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    3. 元禄

    元禄

    元げん禄ろく

    Genroku era (1688.9.30-1704.3.13)

    KMT8News #21+1NounHistoryKanji Vocab16 strokes

    げんろく

    Noun

    1.
    Genroku era (1688.9.30-1704.3.13)
    historical term

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    元げん禄ろく時じ代だいは日に本ほんの歴れき史しの一いち部ぶです。

    The Genroku era is a part of Japanese history.

    KMT7History
    元げん禄ろく文ぶん化かは、浮うき世よ絵えや歌か舞ぶ伎きが発はっ展てんした時じ代だいとして知しられています。

    The Genroku culture is known as an era when ukiyo-e and kabuki developed.

    KMT8HistoryCulture & Traditions
    忠ちゅう臣しん蔵ぐらの物ものが語たりは、元げん禄ろく時じ代だいに実じっ際さいに起おこった事じ件けんがもとになっています。

    The story of Chushingura is based on an incident that actually occurred during the Genroku era.

    KMT8HistoryCulture & Traditions
    元げん禄ろく小こ判ばんは、この時じ代だいに鋳ちゅう造ぞうされた金きん貨かの一いっ種しゅです。

    Genroku koban is a type of gold coin minted during this era.

    KMT8HistoryBusiness & Finance
    元げん禄ろく期きには、経けい済ざいの発はっ展てんとともに町ちょう人にん文ぶん化かが花はな開ひらきました。

    During the Genroku period, townspeople's culture flourished along with economic development.

    KMT9HistoryCulture & TraditionsBusiness & Finance

    Kanji that make up this word

    元
    もと…(7)
    beginning・former time・origin
    禄
    さいわ.い・ふち…(3)
    fief・allowance・pension・grant・happiness
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